The Police Command in Ekiti has launched a manhunt for gunmen who attacked a Christ Apostolic Church at Eda Oniyo-Ekiti, killing a pastor and abducting worshippers. SP Sunday Abutu, the spokesperson for command, disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday in Ado-Ekiti. Abutu said the incident occurred on Tuesday at …
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THE Western Nigeria Security Network (Amotekun Corps), Osun Command, on Monday, said it had apprehended six suspects over alleged various offences in parts of the state. A statement by the Command’s spokesperson, Mr Yusuf Abass in Osogbo, said that some of the suspects were caught in the act of committing …
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THE Western Nigeria Security Network (Amotekun Corps) in Osun has apprehended three suspects in connection with series of alleged burglary at the popular Atakumosa Market. This is contained in a statement issued by Mr Yusuf Abass, the Public Relation Officer of the corps, on Thursday in Osogbo. The statement said …
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The Western Nigeria Security Network code-named, Amotekun Corps in Ondo State has foiled five kidnap attempts in two weeks in the state. Mr Adetunji Adeleye, State Commander, Amotekun Corps, disclosed this on Wednesday in Akure while addressing newsmen. Adeleye said no ransom was paid in the five cases while the …
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An officer of the Osun State Security Network Agency, also known as Amotekun Corps, has been killed by suspected hoodlums at Papa Farm Area, in Iwo Local Government Area of the state. Confirming the killing on Thursday, Yusuf Idowu, the spokesperson for the Corps, told the News Agency of Nigeria …
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THE Ondo State Security Network Agency says it has arrested a 28-man syndicate of fake travel agents, notorious for duping innocent people on visa processing to United States and Australia. Chief Adetunji Adeleye, Commandant of the Agency codenamed Amotekun Corps, who disclosed the development Thursday in Akure, explained that the …
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THE Ondo State Security outfit, codenamed Amotekun Corps, has reassured residents of its resolve to combat the surge in kidnapping and banditry in the state. The Commandant of the Corps, Chief Adetunji Adeleye, stated this after a meeting with lawmakers in the Ondo State House of Assembly, on Tuesday in …
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THE Osun Amotekun Corps has arrested three persons in Ode-Omu, Ayedaade Local Government Areas of the state, for allegedly stealing vehicle parts. A statement by the Spokesperson for the Corps, Yusuf Idowu, on Friday, said the suspects were arrested while trying to sell the stolen items to a scrap dealer. …
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The Ondo State Amotekun Corps says it has arrested 67 suspected criminals in the last two weeks in the state. Mr Adetunji Adeleye, state Commander of Amotekun Corps, while parading the suspects before newsmen on Monday in Akure, said that most of those arrested were suspected kidnappers. Adeleye also said …
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OPERATIVES of Amotekun Corps in Osun State have arrested a suspected inter-state child trafficker identified as Isaac Okonu who allegedly brought four under-aged boys and one Dominick Udoh, aged 23 years, from Akwa Ibom State to Osun to work as labourers. In a statement signed by Amotekun spokesperson in Osun …
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